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John W. Williams

John W. Williams

Jul 13, 2017

John W. Williams, age 92, of Clinton, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born on May, 22, 1925 in Gate City, Virgina to the late John and Lillian Hendserson Williams. John was a veteran, having served in WWII in the United States Marine Corp. After his time in the...

Carl Hooks

Carl Hooks

Jul 12, 2017

Carl Franklin Hooks, age 93 of Heiskell went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at Summit View of Rocky Top. He was born August 26, 1923 to the late Charlie and Myrtle Hooks. He was a member and Eldest Deacon of Deep Springs Baptist Church. He was known for his kindness and generosity in serving and...

Anthony "Tony" Viles

Anthony "Tony" Viles

Jul 12, 2017

Anthony "Tony" Viles, age 53 of Clinton passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Wednesday, July 12.  Tony was an avid sports fan and spent some of his happiest days on the softball field.

He is proceeded in death by

Wife:  Suzanne Viles

Parents:  Ray and Caroline Viles

He...

Margaret Cook

Margaret Cook

Jul 10, 2017

Margaret Cook, age 93 of Memphis, TN, formerly of Clinton, passed away Monday, July 10, 2017 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. She was retired from Y-12.  Preceded in death by her husband, G. C. Cook, Jr. and parents, James and Clarence Williamson Cooper.  She is survived by her son David Cook of Memphis, TN.  Arrangements are incomplete at...

Charles Edward Brooks

Charles Edward Brooks

Jul 10, 2017

Charles "Bob" Brooks, age 87 of Clinton passed away on Monday, July 10, 2017 at NHC Health Care in Oak Ridge.  Bob was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church.  Throughout his life he loved gardening, woodworking but most of all spending time with his family.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Brummett Brooks; grandson,...

Bertie E. Roberts

Bertie E. Roberts

Jul 7, 2017

Bertie E. Roberts, age 94 of Briceville, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017 at her residence. She was born on October 21, 1922 to the late John and Ellen McGhee Daniels in Norton, VA. She was a devoted member of the Briceville Church of God for 74 years, 25 of which, she served as Secretary and Treasurer. Her...

Michael Thomas Gran

Michael Thomas Gran

Jul 7, 2017

Michael Gran, age 57, of Clinton passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017 at his residence.  Michael was born December 7, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois.  He was preceded in death by his father, Edwin Gran; step father, Bernardo Rivera; grandparents, Howard & Mildred Ehret and Earl & Ruth Gran. He is survived by: Wife………………….   Sharon Gran Mother……………      Mildred Gran Sisters………….         ...

Robert Carroll Hutchins

Robert Carroll Hutchins

Jul 5, 2017

Robert Carroll Hutchins age 92 of Clinton passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2017. He was born on October 27, 1924 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Hobert and Bess Piatt Hutchins. RC was a member of the First Baptist Church in Clinton. He was a veteran having served in WWII in the United States Air Force. RC graduated...

Charles "Ed" Sharpe

Charles "Ed" Sharpe

Jul 4, 2017

Charles "Ed" Sharpe, age 70, of Andersonville passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017.  Ed was a member of the United States Marine Corps having served his country in the Vietnam War.  Throughout his life he loved fishing, hunting, and training Labrador retrievers.  Ed will be remembered by his family for being a devoted husband, father, and grandfather.  He...

Bess Hammock

Bess Hammock

Jul 4, 2017

Anna Bess Cannon Hammock passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in Lookout Mountain, GA. She was born on August 3rd, 1916 to Newt Cannon and Mary Ward Cannon in Hickman County in western Kentucky. The first of three girls, she graduated from Shiloh High and attended Murray State University, graduating in 1938. She then worked to send her two...

Russell Terry Stansberry

Russell Terry Stansberry

Jul 2, 2017

Russell Terry Stansberry, Jr. age 40, of Clinton went home to be with Our Lord & Saviour on Sunday, July 2, 2017. He was born on March 8, 1977 to Russell Terry Stansberry Sr. and Sonja Nelson Stansberry, both of Heiskell. He is proceeded in death by his mother Sonja Stansberry just one short year ago. He is survived...

Christine Yvonne Harmon

Christine Yvonne Harmon

Jun 30, 2017

Christine Yvonne Harmon, age 73 of Oak Ridge, passed away on Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She was born on March 29, 1944 to the late William and Edith Massey Roark in Warrington, England. Christine was a social butterfly who loved art, cooking, and taking cruises. She also took pleasure in writing her...

Jeanette Prater York

Jeanette Prater York

Jun 28, 2017

Jeanette Prater York passed June 28, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Mossy Springs of Union County, Tennessee to Troy Sweat and Edith Prater on September 18, 1923. She was the first born and last surviving of nine siblings. Preceding her in death were her parents, husband Rev Walter York, sisters ; Cecil...

Lelia Marie Rosenbalm Harmon

Lelia Marie Rosenbalm Harmon

Jun 28, 2017

Lelia Marie Rosenbalm Harmon, age 88, of Heiskell passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Ft. Sanders Regional. Lelia was born October 5, 1928 in Heiskell, Tennessee to the late Joe and Carrie Bumgardner Rosenbalm.  In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband, Lester (Slim) Harmon; son, Ronnie Harmon; brother, Eveart Rosenbalm....

Theresa Kay King

Theresa Kay King

Jun 28, 2017

Theresa "Kay" King, age 70 of Oak Ridge, passed away Wednesday June 28, 2017. Kay was born May 20, 1947 in Davidson County, Tennessee to the late John Wilson and Vella Blythe.  She was raised in Lascassas where she attended Walter Hill High School. She married Cecil King in April of 1967 the same year they moved to Oak...

Jason Todd Crabtree

Jason Todd Crabtree

Jun 27, 2017

Jason Todd Crabtree, age 41, of Lafollette, passed away on June 27, 2017. He was born on June 7, 1976 to Eva Crabtree and Danny Hicks. He is preceded in death by his father Danny Hicks He is survived by his wife of 26 years Ida Kaylena Crabtree; daughters, Kayla Crabtree, and Ida Mercedes (saddie) Crabtree; son, Anthony Crabtree;...

Howard N. Martin Jr.

Howard N. Martin Jr.

Jun 27, 2017

Howard "Nick" Martin Jr. age 64 of Clinton passes away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was born on July 31, 1952 in Cleveland, OH to Howard and Dorothy Martin. Nick was a proud marine having served for 22 years. He was also highly active in the Scottish games every year....

Manuel C. Mcghee

Manuel C. Mcghee

Jun 27, 2017

Manuel C. McGhee, age 56 of Knoxville passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Beverly Park Place Health and Rehab.  For 30 plus years Manuel was a truck driver and when he wasn't driving a truck he enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson and spending time with his family.  He is preceded in death by his father, Gilbert McGhee. He...

Alice F Kincaid

Alice F Kincaid

Jun 26, 2017

Alice Fonde Kincaid, age 88, of Clinton, left this world on June 26, 2017, at Maple Court Senior Living facility in Powell. Alice was a wonderful woman, devoted wife and loving mother. She grew up in the Morningside neighborhood of Knoxville, graduated from old Knoxville High, and attended the University of Tennessee, where she was a member of Chi Omega...

James E Jeffers

James E Jeffers

Jun 22, 2017

James Edward Jeffers, age 53 of Clinton, passed away on June 22,2017 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, with surviving family and friends by his side.  James was born on December, 1 1963 in Lake City, TN.  He was of Baptist faith Preceded in death by his parents, James Claude and Ellen (Phillips) Jeffers and sister, Joann Clark all...

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